Archaeological scan to expose secrets of Chinese Emperor’s tomb guarded by Terracotta Army
The mystical tomb has long been rumoured to have deadly traps and an ancient map with liquid mercury rivers. It ...
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Egypt breakthrough as archaeologist probes final ‘puzzle pieces’ in Cleopatra hunt
Kathleen Martinez is a former criminal lawyer from the Dominican Republic who is now determined to find the Egyptian queen's lost tomb. ...
Ancient Egypt breakthrough after ‘djed pillar’ pulled from sand: ‘This is exciting’
Egypt has provided a window into the ancient world. Some of the world's oldest civilisations have at one point called the North African ...
Archaeologists stunned after team unearthed ‘Bronze Age Pompeii’ on British soil
Archaeologists last week discovered a perfectly intact room in which slaves once lived in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii. Among the objects found were ...
Archaeologists stunned by 5,000-year-old ‘Scottish Pompeii’ settlement
Duncansby Head lighthouse marks the most northeasterly point of the British mainland. It's almost 880 miles from Land's End in the southwest of ...
Archaeology news: ‘Treasure map’ Bible exposes one of Israel’s holiest sites as ‘forgery’
Among the holiest sites in the Hebrew world, the Temple Mount and Western Wall in Jerusalem, Israel, take the cake. But ...
Archaeology discovery: 1,000 structures older than Stonehenge could ‘rewrite’ history
Named after the Arabic word for rectangle, mustatils were first discovered in northwest Saudi Arabia in the Seventies but received ...
Ancient Egypt: Woman’s ‘violent’ death by axe-wielding maniac exposed after 2,600 years
Takabuti's ancient murder mystery is at the heart of a new book published today (April 2) by researchers from the ...
Archaeology news: ‘Amazing; treasure of gold, silver jewellery and coins found in Israel
Archaeologists stumbled upon the real-life Indiana Jones treasure in the city of Ramla in central Israel in 2006. An excavation carried out on ...
Archaeology news: Conquistadors slaughtered Aztec women and children in revenge act
Archaeology experts carrying out excavations in central Mexico have discovered almost an entire village was slain in an act of ...
